On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 11:25:27AM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > we already went throught the mean/median thing so, > > median household income in my district $43,2xx > congress-critter income $165,200 > > even more significant. those folks at that median income are living on > the edge. at $165k here you could live like a king, really. > True. But your senator has to live there *and* in DC. Also, how many people at or below the median income work at jobs where they are supposed to represent the interests of thousands or hundreds of thousands or even millions of constituents (depending on the size of the district or state)? Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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